Events in Seattle

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Seattle guide

Seattle's venues sit close together for a city of its size, and the downtown core holds most of the large rooms. Theater, touring music, comedy and stadium sports overlap through the year, with a heavier outdoor season when the weather allows.

The Paramount Theatre, the Moore Theatre and the 5th Avenue Theatre anchor the theater and touring calendar, while McCaw Hall and Benaroya Hall carry opera, ballet and orchestra programs. Smaller clubs such as Neumos, the Crocodile and the Showbox cover the club-level tours.

Lumen Field and T-Mobile Park drive the biggest crowd nights, and match days change how the downtown streets move. Check those dates early if you plan to stay within walking distance of the stadium district. Touring shows often land for short runs, so the date you want may not repeat the following week.

Light rail and buses reach the center and the airport, and downtown is walkable for most evening plans. Rain is common outside the summer months, so a waterproof layer matters more than an umbrella in the wind.

Hotels downtown or near the stadium district put most venues within a short walk or ride. Book the anchor event first, then choose a room on a direct rail line, and keep a backup indoor plan for outdoor shows. If your plans span downtown and the stadium district, the walk between them is manageable in dry weather.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of events does Seattle host?

Touring theater and music, comedy, opera, ballet, orchestra programs and professional sports fill the calendar, with more outdoor events in the drier months.

How should I get around Seattle on a show night?

Light rail and buses reach downtown and the airport, and the center is walkable. For stadium dates, the rail is usually faster than driving and parking.

What should I bring to an outdoor Seattle event?

A waterproof layer, since rain is common outside summer. Umbrellas work less well in wind, and evening temperatures drop near the water.

Where should I stay for a Seattle event weekend?

Downtown or the stadium district puts most venues within a short walk or ride. Pick a hotel near a rail line if you plan to see shows in different neighborhoods.

Is PickStub affiliated with Seattle venues or teams?

No. PickStub is an independent marketplace and has no connection to the venues, teams or producers whose dates are listed.

Feb222027

Seattle Kraken vs Boston Bruins

Mon · 6:40 PM · Key Arena, Seattle

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$79

Feb232027

Sesame Street Live: Elmo's Got The Moves

Tue · 6:00 PM · Moore Theatre - WA, Seattle

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$83

Feb232027

Washington Huskies vs Illinois Fighting Illini

Tue · 7:00 PM · Alaska Airlines Arena at Hec Edmundson Pavilion, Seattle

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$47

Feb232027

Seattle Symphony: Vikingur Olafsson - Debussy & Rameau

Tue · 7:30 PM · Benaroya Hall - S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Seattle

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$62

Fri · 8:00 PM · El Corazon, Seattle

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$62

Feb262027

Yonder Mountain String Band

Fri · 9:00 PM · Nectar Lounge, Seattle

Feb272027

Yonder Mountain String Band - 2 Day Pass

Sat · 12:00 AM · Nectar Lounge, Seattle

Feb272027

Seattle University Redhawks Women's Basketball vs Pacific Tigers

Sat · 1:00 PM · Redhawk Center, Seattle

Feb272027

Seattle Kraken vs Winnipeg Jets

Sat · 4:00 PM · Key Arena, Seattle

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$67

Feb272027

Steve Wrigley

Sat · 4:00 PM · Emerald City Comedy Club, Seattle

Events in Seattle

Seattle Kraken vs Boston Bruins

Sesame Street Live: Elmo's Got The Moves

Washington Huskies vs Illinois Fighting Illini

Seattle Symphony: Vikingur Olafsson - Debussy & Rameau

Cloud Nothings

Codefendants & Jakob Nowell and The Castle

Des Bishop

Seattle Symphony: Charlie Chaplin's Modern Times

Washington Huskies Women's Basketball vs Oregon Ducks

James Marriott

Des Bishop

Valley - Band

The Simon & Garfunkel Story

Blue October

Beast In Black

Yonder Mountain String Band

Yonder Mountain String Band - 2 Day Pass

Seattle University Redhawks Women's Basketball vs Pacific Tigers

Seattle Kraken vs Winnipeg Jets

Steve Wrigley

Venues in Seattle

Artists playing Seattle